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Deaths by Cause of Death

Short codes for statistics. KIA, MIA and DOW are the combat set; the rest group accidents, disease, and other deaths. The long narrative stays on each person record.

KIA — Killed in action MIA — Missing in action DOW — Died of wounds KOAS — Killed on active service DOAS — Died on active service POW — Died as prisoner of war FF — Friendly fire DUTY — Died on duty MVA — Motor vehicle accident AA — Aircraft accident DROW — Drowned SEA — Lost at sea ACC — Accident SHOT — Shot MURD — Murdered SUIC — Suicide DIS — Died of disease NAT — Natural causes DISCH — Died after discharge UNK — Unknown

Died at sea 111 records

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Options list values that appear for this cause. The unit list shows the most common units — pick a regiment to see every unit in that regiment. Combine filters freely — for example KIA + SADF + 1987.

# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Force Date of Death
25625 Tupakgosi Frans F Donkey Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
26507 Van Bauling William W Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
26532 Van Dassie Willie W Donkey Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-03-30
26777 Van Dyk John James Christopher J J C Private South African Infantry 1st Regt. UDF 1919-01-10
27534 Wade Llewellyn Felix L F Bombardier South African Artillery UDF 1942-08-17
28380 Williams Alex (alec) A Leader South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-12-11
28382 Williams Arthur A Private South African Infantry 3rd Regt. UDF 1916-09-25
28469 Williams John J Labourer South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15
28687 Wingfield-Stratford Esme John Richard E J R Lieutenant Royal Navy H.M. Submarine D.3. 1918-03-15
28935 Wylie William W Pioneer South African Pioneers UDF 1918-12-17
28959 Xati Solomon S Driver South African Native Labour Bureau UDF 1917-04-15